MANISH PARIKH
Chicago, Illinois 312-***-**** ********@*****.*** LinkedIn
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Strategic and detail-oriented compliance professional with 20+ years in banking and 7+ years in hedge fund services and investor operations.
Proven track record of managing 200+ investor transactions per month, leading a 27-member AML division, and ensuring 100% audit
compliance across global regulatory frameworks (FATCA, CRS, Form PF, W-8/W-9). Adept at streamlining operational workflows,
mentoring cross-functional teams, and driving continuous improvement in KYC/AML processes.
CORE COMPETENCIES
AML/KYC · FATCA/CRS · Form PF · OFAC Screening · EDD · Regulatory Reporting · Hedge Fund Services Investor Onboarding
·Audit Readiness · Transaction Monitoring · UAT Testing · Capital Booking Controls Tools: Right Click · Finacle · Citrix · i-AML ·
World Check · Microsoft Excel
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Northern Trust Chicago, Illinois
Officer and Consultant, Hedge Fund Services 11/2023 - 07/2025
Consultant, Hedge Fund Services 01/2022 - 11/2023
Managed 100–200 investor transactions/month, including subscriptions, redemptions, and transfers, ensuring full AML/KYC compliance.
Executed detailed compliance reviews for FATCA, CRS, W-8/W-9, Form PF, and EDD—resulting in 100% audit readiness.
Resolved 10–20 daily investor queries and trade discrepancies, improving response time by 30%.
Coordinated capital bookings with offshore teams, reducing booking errors by 25%.
Trained and mentored 3 new hires, enhancing team productivity and knowledge transfer.
Stargems Inc. Chicago, Illinois
Accountant 08/2018 - 01/2022
Processed 20–30 daily payments and performed bank reconciliations using Right Click with 100% reconciliation accuracy.
Sent 75–100 weekly payment reminders and reduced outstanding receivables by 15%.
Investigated and resolved vendor ledger discrepancies, improving reporting reliability.
Cut monthly operating expenses by 10% through vendor negotiations and process enhancements.
IDBI Bank Ltd. Nagpur, India
Assistant General Manager 10/2016 - 11/2017
Supported 10 branches with regional retail liability data and portfolio handling
Managed asset campaign tracking and daily reporting to the regional head
IDBI Bank Ltd. Mumbai, India
Assistant General Manager (AML Cell) 03/2013 - 10/2016
Led a 27-member AML team and ensured full compliance with KYC/AML guidelines
Maintained 100% overall compliance by adhering to KYC/AML guidelines prescribed by relevant regulators
Conducted workshops for 50-100 officers on AML/KYC compliance
Oversaw UAT testing of the new AML software and identified 50 Red Flag indicators
IDBI Bank Ltd. Mumbai, India
Assistant General Manager (Corporate Banking Group) 07/2012 - 03/2013
Established and supervised the operations department for the overall banking operations of 125 high-net-worth corporate clients
Spearheaded a team of 5 Managers for the smooth functioning of the department through client satisfaction
IDBI Bank Ltd. Mumbai, India
Manager (Mid Corporate Group & Corporate Banking Group) 03/2005 - 07/2012
Managed fund management for 20 mutual fund clients and 50-100 corporate accounts
Coordinated with treasury for daily derivatives and account settlements
ICICI Bank Mumbai, India
Manager 06/2002 - 03/2005
Managed the new extension counter, raised $5M in deposits, and handled client services
Reported 150-200 check deposits & withdrawals by mutual fund clients & other Banks to the Treasury Department
ICICI Bank Mumbai, India
Assistant Manager 12/1995 - 06/2002
Marketed bank products, handled 1,500-2,000 daily check clearances, and opened 25-50 accounts daily
Processed cash transactions, handled clearing, account opening & other Banking operations for 50-100 clients of the Bank
First National Bank of Chicago Chicago, Illinois
Teller/Account Executive 06/1992 - 03/1995
Processed 50 transactions, including deposits, withdrawals, and payments, with 100% accuracy
Cross-sold banking products using a one-stop client engagement strategy
EDUCATION
University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, Iowa
Bachelor of Arts - Computer Science and Business 1988-1991
CERTIFICATION
AML/KYC Certification conferred by the Indian Institute of Banking 2013
Basic AMFI Certification conferred by the National Stock Exchange 2010
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